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"The Butler Did It"is a delightful romp through a Regency-era mystery with a humorous twist.Andre Boyce's novel introduces a quirky private eye,Dick Privates,who embarks on a career that seems destined after a lightning strike.The narrative is filled with suspense and laughter,as Privates,along with his partner Sonny Moon,navigate a world of crime and misadventure.Readers who enjoy the traditional detective style of Agatha Christie will appreciate the way Privates assembles suspects and interrogates them,though with a more comical approach.The book is highly recommended for its tight plot and abundance of red herrings,offering a fresh take on the classic murder mystery.